Around Hackenthorpe

Synopsis

Around Hackenthorpe by Leonard Widdowson

This intriguing selection of old images recalls the history of Hackenthorpe and the surrounding villages of Moorhole, Owlthorpe, Sothall, Frecheville and Birley Vale. Illustrated with over 200 archive pictures, this book offers an insight into the changes that have occurred in this part of South Yorkshire over the last century. As well as images of sporting events, streets and farms, this volume also recalls places of worship, schools and local people who lived and worked in and around Hackenthorpe.